1.elegant
高雅的,優雅的;講究的
elegant appearance
美觀大方;雅觀大方
That required flexibility and performance, but also the ability to express elegant interfaces.
這需要靈活性和性能,但也要有表達優雅界面的能力。
2.no longer
不再
She no longer feared that they should misunderstand her.
她不再害怕他們會誤解她了。
3.in principle
大體上,原則上
In principle that should be easy to do.
原理上講,這樣做應該要容易些。
4.outbid
在開價上戰勝;出價高于
To send your children to one, you must outbid others for a house in a good school district.
為了讓你的孩子去好學校,你必須在出價上戰勝別人,買得起有好學校的街區
的房子。
5.mean-spirited
氣量小的;心胸狹窄的;卑鄙的
My sister and I had grown apart for years, mainly due to some mean-spirited comments I had made.
我的姐姐/妹妹和我離別有多年了,主要是因為一些我曾經說過的刻薄的話。
考考你
翻譯:
1.我這的另一個新娘開了更高的價。
2.這太殘忍了,她真是刻薄。
上期答案:
1.Can you take my late bus patrol today?
2.How'd you like to be my maid of honor?